Special Sauce with Ed Levine

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Special Sauce with Ed Levine

Serious Eats' podcast Special Sauce enables food lovers everywhere to eavesdrop on an intimate conversation about food and life between host and Serious Eats founder Ed Levine and his well-known/famous friends and acquaintances both in and out of the food culture.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Ruth Reichl on her first movie Food and Country

    On this episode of Special Sauce legendary food critic Ruth Reichl talks about the documentary film "Food & Country" which she stars in and co-produced.

    23 min

  2. 11 OCT

    Jim Lahey's No Knead Bread Explained

    On this episode of Special Sauce we talk to Sullivan Street Bakery founder Jim Lahey about his revolutionary no-knead bread making technique.

    39 min

  3. 4 OCT

    Kenji's Almost Foolproof Pan Pizza Recipe

    On this episode of Special Sauce, Kenji and I dig deep into his (almost) foolproof pan pizza recipe.

    26 min

  4. 27 SEPT

    An African-American Rice Farmer Who's Reclaiming His Roots

    On this episode of Special Sauce we meet Rollen Chalmers, a third-generation African-American rice farmer based in South Carolina, who is reclaiming his roots one grain of Carolina Gold rice at a time.

    27 min

  5. 20 SEPT

    Ozempic for Food Writers with Adam Platt

    What happens when food writers take Ozempic? New York Magazine's Adam Platt and I discuss our experiences with the weight loss drug on this episode of Special Sauce.

    42 min

  6. 13 SEPT

    Kenji Potatoes Reheat

    Ah potatoes! How do we love them? Let me count the ways. Perfectly crispy, salty french fries, golden brown herb coated roasted potatoes, creamy smooth mashed potatoes. The not so lowly spud has  been an intense field of inquiry for our friend Kenji Lopez Alt for years now.  For this week’s re-heated episode, he and I take a deep dive into some of the now famous posts he wrote for Serious Eats back in the day. In one, he delves into the mystery of McDonald’s French fries and in another he unlocks the secrets of oven roasted potatoes.

    15 min

  7. 6 SEPT

    The Pasta Whisperers

    For this episode of Special Sauce Sasha Marx and Katie Leaird return for more pasta wisdom and pleasure.

    39 min

  8. 30 AUG

    Special Sauce Re-heated: Veggie Grilling with Kenji

    For this episode of Special Sauce we’re re-heating our conversation with Kenji Lopez-Alt from last summer about veggie grilling tips. And we'll be back this fall with fresh episodes featuring Alice Waters, Kenji, and the latest trends in pizza.

    20 min
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Serious Eats' podcast Special Sauce enables food lovers everywhere to eavesdrop on an intimate conversation about food and life between host and Serious Eats founder Ed Levine and his well-known/famous friends and acquaintances both in and out of the food culture.

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